Field guide · Dominican Larimar
The sea,
turned to stone.
Explore photographed Larimar specimens and the field notes used to describe their colour, pattern, form and condition.
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Super Blue + Fractal
Statement Piece
Spectacular Rare Super Blue Larimar Geode
1.22 kg · Super Blue · Fractal Larimar
$3,890
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Super Blue + AAA + Copper
Copper
Larimar Angel Wings M
15 g · 75 ct · Super Blue · AAA Top Grade · Copper Larimar
$270
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Super Blue + Fractal
Interesting Fractal+Super Blue Larimar Tube
73.8 g · 369 ct · Super Blue · Fractal Larimar
$600
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Black
Black Larimar Cabochon
105.2 g · Black Larimar
$510
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Provenance
Region.
Records.
Evidence.
Larimar is associated with the Barahona mining district in the Dominican Republic. Our provenance guide separates regional context from the item-specific records that may or may not be held for an individual specimen.
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Field Guide
How to grade Larimar
01
Colour saturation
Record the dominant hue, saturation and consistency under stated viewing conditions.
02
Pattern & contrast
Describe the visible veining, contrast and pattern without turning a house category into a value guarantee.
03
Purity
Record staining, inclusions, fractures, repairs and treatments separately from colour and pattern.
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